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Performance Engineer salaries in United States
Pay ranges employers published in 6 open job postings for Performance Engineer roles in United States, updated Oct 1, 2026.
- Median base pay$127,300a year
- Typical range$82,400–$270,300Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$437,500and above
- Postings6with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Newest Performance Engineer postings in United States
- Performance EngineerMonument Health · Rapid City, SD · $73.2K–$91.5K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
- Performance EngineerMonument Health · Rapid City, SD · $73.2K–$91.5K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
- Senior Performance EngineerAes · Remote · $113K–$142K/yr · Posted Aug 29, 2026ApplyView posting
- Senior Performance EngineerIL00 Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. · Santa Clara, CA · $184K–$357K/yr · Posted Aug 17, 2026ApplyView posting
- Senior Performance Engineer - AI Platforms (PSAP Team)Red Hat, LLC · United States · $136K–$225K/yr · Posted Jun 24, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers
How much does a Performance Engineer make in United States?
The median posted base pay for Performance Engineer jobs in United States is $127K a year, from 6 job postings with pay at 5 companies.
What is the typical Performance Engineer pay range in United States?
The middle half of postings list $82.4K–$270K. The top 10% list $438K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $82.4K or less.
How does United States pay compare with all Performance Engineer jobs?
The median here is $127K, against $181K across all 7 postings for the role.
How many Performance Engineer jobs in United States list pay?
6 open postings at 5 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.